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  2. Mucociliary clearance - Wikipedia

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    Mucociliary clearance has a major role in pulmonary hygiene. MCC effectiveness relies on the correct properties of the airway surface liquid produced, both of the periciliary sol layer and the overlying mucus gel layer, and of the number and quality of the cilia present in the lining of the airways. [3] An important factor is the rate of mucin ...

  3. Spanish flu - Wikipedia

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    A 2009 study in Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses based on data from fourteen European countries estimated a total of 2.64 million excess deaths in Europe attributable to the Spanish flu during the major 1918–1919 phase of the pandemic, in line with the three prior studies from 1991, 2002, and 2006 that calculated a European death toll ...

  4. Category:Deaths from the Spanish flu pandemic - Wikipedia

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    Deaths from the Spanish flu pandemic by country (10 C) Pages in category "Deaths from the Spanish flu pandemic" The following 112 pages are in this category, out of 112 total.

  5. Influenza A vs. Influenza B: Which Flu Virus Is Worse? - AOL

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    That is exactly what happened with the 2009 H1N1 swine flu and the Spanish flu of 1918 pandemics. Influenza A subtypes. Influenza A (but not B) also has subtypes labeled H and N. These refer to ...

  6. Human mortality from H5N1 - Wikipedia

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    H5N1 influenza virus is a type of influenza A virus which mostly infects birds. H5N1 flu is a concern because its global spread may constitute a pandemic threat. The yardstick for human mortality from H5N1 is the case-fatality rate (CFR); the ratio of the number of confirmed human deaths resulting from infection of H5N1 to the number of those confirmed cases of infection with the virus.

  7. List of Spanish flu cases - Wikipedia

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    The 1918–1920 flu pandemic is commonly referred to as the Spanish flu, and caused millions of deaths worldwide. To maintain morale, wartime censors minimized early reports of illness and mortality in Germany , the United Kingdom , France , and the United States .

  8. The death of a man who fell down an escalator at an Underground station was a “very sad and unfortunate accident”, police said. Ian Airlie, 48, was found dead at his home in Greenwich, south ...

  9. Category : Deaths from the Spanish flu pandemic in Italy

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    Pages in category "Deaths from the Spanish flu pandemic in Italy" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .